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Here’s a comprehensive property crime analysis and home safety resources for the Badger State, compiled by our security experts.
Explore Wisconsin property crime rates below, with burglary, larceny, and vehicle theft statistics analyzed by our research team.
The Badger State saw burglaries fall from 24,448 to 12,667 incidents—a 48% improvement. Our researchers identified the peak at 27,945 break-ins, with current levels representing about 15% of property crime. Wisconsin’s success demonstrates effective statewide security initiatives.
Wisconsin achieved exceptional results with a 41% drop in theft. Our data reveals incidents plummeting from 110,531 to 65,620, with peak activity at 117,957. Larceny comprises approximately 77% of the Badger State’s property crime.
Car theft in Wisconsin declined 41% across the observation period, dropping from 12,577 in year 1 to 7,385 in year 15. Motor vehicle thefts peaked at 14,028, which at the time represented approximately 9% of all property crime in the Badger State. Review the stats over the years to see how vehicle security has improved throughout Wisconsin.
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